Maintenance Technician - various levels

Columbia Housing Authority•Columbia, SC

2h•Onsite

About The Position

Columbia Housing is recruiting maintenance technicians with varied levels of experience: entry level, mid-level, expert/certified level. The maintenance technician performs general and some complex maintenance and repair to ensure apartment homes, houses and other property facilities are in good working condition. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, preparing apartments/houses for move-in diagnosing, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairing (or assisting with repairing) heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) units; electrical appliances, outlets, and light fixtures; plumbing, carpentry, etc. Being available for scheduled on-call is required to respond to after hour emergencies. Other duties as required.

Requirements

High School Diploma, GED, Trade, Technical, or Vocational school
One to three years of experience in multifamily property management, facility maintenance, and/or mechanical repair
Must have working knowledge of maintenance functions such as plumbing, HVAC, basic electric, general carpentry skills, painting
Must have valid South Carolina driver’s license
Knowledgeable of state, local, and federal fair housing laws.

Nice To Haves

HVAC, plumbing and/or electrical certification highly preferred.
EPA Type II or EPA Universal highly preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform general and some complex maintenance and repair to ensure apartment homes, houses and other property facilities are in good working condition.
Prepare apartments/houses for move-in.
Diagnose, perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot, and repair (or assist with repairing) heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) units.
Diagnose, perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot, and repair (or assist with repairing) electrical appliances, outlets, and light fixtures.
Diagnose, perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot, and repair (or assist with repairing) plumbing.
Diagnose, perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot, and repair (or assist with repairing) carpentry.
Be available for scheduled on-call to respond to after hour emergencies.
Perform other duties as required.